World Community Day observance at St Pauls Church
United Church Women of Point Pleasant plan World Community Day at 7:30 p.m. Friday in St. Pauls Methodist Church with Rev George Porter as guest speaker. Collection funds aid World Peace parcels for refugees in the Middle East India Pakistan and Southeast Africa.
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United Church
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
George Porter
W. S. Waldie
Point Pleasant
Church Welfare World Service Center
Middle East
India
Pakistan
Southeast
Africa
Halloween party at Ordnance School hosted by Troop 252
Troop 252 Boy Scouts hosted a Halloween night at Ordnance School with Troop Nine Girl Scouts as guests. Activities included dancing, games led by First Class Scout William Wallace Jr., group singing, and refreshments by Troop 252 mothers. Ruth Horcher won a costume prize.
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Ordnance School
Troop 252
Boy Scouts of America
Troop Nine
Girl Scouts of America
William Wallace, Jr
Ruth Horcher
John Hushion
Wallace
Neihart
J.A. Shinn
Somerville
Carol Somerville
Sandra Morgan
Diane Crump
Judy Shinn
Mary Newell
Carla Dilcher
Linda Martin
Shinn
Bill Somerville
Steve Lowe
Bill Wallace
James
Charles Clendenin
Bobby Rea
Martin Crawford
Edward Neihart
Joe Hutchinson
Carl Dilcher
James Stevens
William Wallace
Evel Reynolds, Jr
St. Paul’s Methowaist Church
The
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Somerville Family Weekend Visit Ties Park Dr. kin
Harold Somerville and daughter Mary Ann of Park Drive spent the weekend visiting his son David, sharing time together.
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Harold Somerville
Daugher
Mary Ann
Park Dr
David
Lakin Employee Attends Two Day Conference
Mrs. Mae uth Benjamin director of the akin State Hospital Social Service Department attends a two day conference of social work and education at West Virginia University. She will take part in conference studies at the new medical center.
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Point Pleasant
Maeuth Benjamin
Akin State Hospital
West Virginia University
New Medical Center
Last Rites Not Complete for Route 2 Victim Williamson
Olivier Elsworth Williamson a World War II veteran and B and O section hand was killed when struck by a car on Route 2 south of Point Pleasant. Born February 4 1907 in South Side he was survived by his father and sister Nellie Powell of Delaware Ohio. Funeral arrangements by Mohr funeral home will be announced.
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Point Pleasant
Olivier Elsworth Williamson
Route 2
B & O Ohio Railroad
South Side
Arch Williamson
Maggie Emmie Williamson
Nellie Powell
Delaware
Ohio
River Traffic Ends and Dams Status Across Ohio and Kanawha
Gauges report varying river levels with Gallipolis and Montgomery near two feet, Kanawha Falls rising, and Hin ton steady. Dams on Kanawha River sit on the sill while movable dams on the Ohio run up. numerous boat movements listed with locks and craft names recorded with times.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Lehigh
Ben Mc- Cool
Don
Che-Mon
Alton Zephyr
Creditor
Peace
Bayou Manchac
Aliquippa
Keeley
R. H. Bosworth
Castle
City of Huntington
C. P. Wright
Davy Crockett
Coleman D
Sycamore
City of Maysville
Duncan Bruce
Kanawha
London
O-ban
Ogram
Winfield
Helen
Merrill
Atlas
Etta Marie
Charles R. Stevenson
Indiana
Paul Blazer
Salvayi
Carl
Salvay
Ernestine
Redd Fined $10 For Missing Inspection Sticker
Charles Howard Redd was fined $10 and costs on a charge brought by the state police for driving without the proper inspection sticker. He was arraigned before Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Howard Redd
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Religious Services in Point Pleasant Area Churches
The list details Sunday schedules for Sacred Heart Church Point Pleasant St Joseph Mason Christ Church Episcopal Henderson Church of God Main Street Baptist Nazarene EUB Harmony Baptist Trinity Methodist Concord Baptist Bellemead EUB Church of Christ in Christian Union Seventh-Day Adventist Point Pleasant Mission Heights EUE and related congregations with prayer meetings Bible studies and youth activities.
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John O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph’s of Mason
Church of Christ
Henderson
Clifford Shaver
Christ Church Episcopal
Jerome D. Rodgers
Young People’s Fellowship
First Church of God
George Osler
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of the Nazarene
J. S. Bramon
Eub
Leon
Donald Pringle
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mr. Zion
Promise Land
Warren
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Women of Church
Daniel
Concord Baptist
Bellemead Eub
Jack Higgins
Youth Fellowship
Adult Christian Endeavor
Robert Kessinger
Church of Christ In Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Bell Meade
Ervin Patrick
Heights
Roy McCoy
Trinity Methodist children raise 70 dollars for UNICEF
In Point Pleasant the Trinity Methodist Church youth collected seventy dollars on Trick or Treat Night, with a social room party, prizes, and refreshments for 24 children and 14 adults.
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Trinity Methodist
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
United Nations Children’s Emergency
Local Aerie Votes in Two New Members and Transfer
Gallipolis Aerie 2290 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles reports two new members were admitted Albert A Haycraft and S M Shell both of Gallipolis. Edwin D Kitchen of Parkersburg was transferred to the local aerie The 1957 member quota of 57 has been surpassed with 62 members. A Dutch lunch and refreshments will be served at next week's meeting.
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Gallipolis
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Carl Drummond
Albert A. Haycraft
Plaza Hotel
S. M. Shell
Edwin D. Kitchen
Parkersburg
Drummond
Lions Rotary and Kiwanis Hold Joint Meeting
POINT PLEASANT Lions Rotary and Kiwanis met at the Moose Home to discuss Harmon Park improvements. A nine member Harmon Park Improvement Committee was formed by the Chamber of Commerce and City Council, with three members from each club. Carroll Casto urged coordinated club activity to serve the growing population and park needs.
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Point Pleasant
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Moose
Rotary Club
Harmon Park
Chamber of Commerce
Civics Clubs
Rotary, Lions and
Kiwanis
Carroll Casto
Rotary
Casto
Post 27 Makes Plans For Veterans Day
American Legion Lafayette Post 27 in Gallipolis outlines Armistice Day plans after a Wednesday meeting. Commander Harold J. Broyles reports all Legionnaires are invited to the annual gathering with Jim Myers heading the food committee and Louis G. Marchi Sr. leading the refreshments committee.
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Gallipolis
American Legion Lafayette Post 27
Harold J. Broyles
Broyles
Jim Myers
Louis G. Marchi
Lessons in Bridge: Grand Slam Gamble and Lead Deductions
West should double after 3NT and plan to lead spades. Malowan argues six is enough and seven would involve risk. The article discusses bidding choices, opening leads, and slam chances with example hands and an unanswered next move for readers.
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Walter Malowan
South
West
Mr. Malowan
Walter
Hannan Trace District Plans $735000 School Remodel Flight
Gallipolis reports a $735 000 package to build a new Hannan Trace High School with nine special rooms and four academic rooms plus a Mercerville Elementary modernization adding a cafeteria and restrooms. State funds of $522 864.37 would be sought with $212 135.63 to come from a bond vote likely next February or March.
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Gallipolis
Hannan Trace
B. Lewis Jones
Mercerville
Ohio
Hannan Trace _ Local
Ewing Campbell
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
State Board of Control
Senate
House Finance
Hannan Trace Local
Services Held At Graveside For Mrs Casby Varian
Graveside services were held in Lane Cemetery for Mrs Casby Curry Varian 77 of Hurricane. She died Tuesday night at her home and was a former Point Pleasant resident and cousin of Mrs Homer Varian. She is survived by daughter Mrs Vivian Clendenin of Charleston and sons Wilbur of Chicago Parcell of Charleston and Richard of Charleston. Her husband was the late William Varian.
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Point Pleasant
Lane Cemetery
Casby Curry Varian
Hurricane
Two Men Fined In Municipal Court in Gallipolis
In Gallia County Municipal Court Ver non F. Taylor aged 27 of 911 Fourth Ave Gallipolis was fined 150 dollars and costs given 10 days in county jail and 18 months license suspension for driving while intoxicated following arrest by the State Highway Patrol Tuesday night. Robert W. Tipford 45 of Taze well Virginia was fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Gallipolis
Vernon F. Taylor
Fourth Ave
State Highway Patrol
Robert W. Tipford
Tazewell
Holiday needlework pattern for poinsettia linens
Set of embroideries featuring gay poinsettia and holly motifs for festive table linens. Pattern No. 2754 includes hot iron transfer for 12 motifs from 7 inch squares to 2 1 2 inches, material needs, stitch diagrams, and requires sending 25 cents in coins with name, address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Cincinnati Livestock Market Summary
Cincinnati livestock market shows slow trading with most cattle classes holding steady. Slaughter steers 20.50 to 21.50, heifers 16.00 to 19.00, cows scarce 12.50 to 13.00, bulls 15.50 to 16.00, high good and choice dealers 27.00 to 29.00, top steers 22.50, sheep 150 head, slaughter lambs 19.00 to 21.00 with some up to 22.00, ewes 3.00 to 7.00, market not established.
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Cincinnati
USDA
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Ohio River Rd
Glenville
Arthur Jewell
Thomas Jewell
Mt. Vernon Ave
Women’s News
Hayden Lockhart
Springfield
N. A. Park
Jackson Ave
Sam Park
Brerry Jones
University of Virginia
E. B. Jones
Jefferson Blvd
Ray McClure
30Th St
Citizens Hospital
Barberton
Lectromelt Casting Co
Boy Scouts
Lakin Employe
Taker's
Kris Kringle
Kanauga
Silver Bridge
Viand St
Alvin C. Young
Peace of Christ
WSCS
Lions
North
Fass
Arriss
Pontiac
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Harold Goddard
Campbell Drilling Company
Co. W. Campbell
Cc. W. Campbell
H. B. Walker
W. Campbell
Lamborn’s
Athens
Henry Crow
Clifford Auto Sales
Columbus Road
Carl J. House
Hastings Road
Sears
W&h Chevrolet
Logan
Middleport
Platt
Hudson Sales and Service
W. Union St
Chryslers
Volkswagen
Chevrolet
BUICK
Dr. Hettp
FORD
R&h. Ferd-omatic
NYE Volkswagen
Stimson and Palmer Streets
Ava
Flo
White
Athens, Ohio
Dannie's
Dannie’s Trailer Sales
Int
Plymouth
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
OLDS
U.S
Columbus Rd
UNICO
Athens County
Farm Bureau
Town & C
Avhens Amesville
Landis Gulf Service
Auto Service
Brown's Pure Oil
N. Court
Allstate
B&m
Mercury
R&h
Fordomatic
Hudson
Lincoln
Tom Rose
John Brookhart
George Bolin
John Mullins
Don O'Neil
Oscar Baur
Jack Hamer
Down Mason
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